Campsite problem solvers

Radiate Portable Campfire

“That’s right, they put an entire campfire in a small tin can that you can carry inside a backpack.” The 8-inch-wide can contains a mixture of recycled soy wax and paper briquettes that will burn for three to five hours.

$25, radiateportable​campfire.com

Source: CoolThings.com

Bodyglide Foot Glide Anti-Blister Balm

Before starting a hike—or even after a potential blister starts—apply this nongreasy, plant-derived balm to vulnerable spots. Foot Glide reduces friction, prevents chafing, and nourishes skin with vitamins A and C.

$5, rei.com

Source: OutsideOnline.com

Sea to Summit Kitchen Sink

Doing dishes outdoors is a challenge, but not with this collapsible sink, whose bulging base and steel stiffening ring keep it upright. Sea to Summit also makes a popular biodegradable soap called Wilderness Wash.

$20, seatosummitusa.com

Source: HiConsumption.com

UltimateSurvival Technologies SaberCut Saw

Great for cutting up branches both in the backyard and on camping trips, this flexible, 24-inch chain saw can chew through wood from almost any angle. The handles are ballistic nylon, and the carbon-steel blade has bidirectional teeth.

$30, rei.com

Source: Popular Mechanics

Goal Zero Lighthouse400 Lantern

Charge up this 400-lumen lantern before a weekend outing and you’ll have plenty of light, plus extra juice for recharging phones. It can also draw power from a Goal Zero solar panel or the hand crank, which turns one minute of cranking into 10 minutes of light.